Author Archives: Chad Waite

About Chad Waite

Back when I first graduated from college, I bought a 2001 MX-5 to celebrate my leaving of classrooms behind forever. It was a wonderful car and lived up to every bit of hype that has since made the Miata the so-called “answer to everything”. But just like every other Miata that came before it, the power […]

With the high tension in the eastern part of Ukraine, it’s not hard to imagine that some people will find creative ways to blow off some steam. For the driver of this BMD-2, that creative way was taking his 23,000 lb APC out for some donuts in a dusty parking lot. And damn, can this […]

In a recent article on Business Insider, the currently bankrupt Nurburgring was said to soon become the new acquisition of an American investment group. F-yeah! For Daily Derbi readers, the Nurburgring is commonplace, known to anyone and everyone who has ever wanted to test their driving mettle. It’s also one of the most popular courses […]

Because of top notch editing and a handful of strategically placed cameras, the average Top Gear viewer may never get a real sense of just how fast The Stig is really able to power supercars around the show’s Dunsfold Aerodrome test track. To get a sense of that, as well as a totally new perspective of […]

Time again for what has become our favorite Utah motorsports event of the year at Miller Motorsports Park: the Utah Grand Prix. If there’s one event we’d recommend dropping all plans and getting out to this summer, it’s this one. Why? Because the Utah Grand Prix brings together not one, but two major race series […]

My wife’s A3 has reached the point where it become the cause of my lack of sleep. It’s not that anything catastrophic has happened to the car, but at 91,000 miles, zee German engineering is just beckoning to have something go wrong with it. So, the best way to beat it is to stay one […]